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Using Commas

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

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1.

Where do the commas belong in the following sentence?


Marcus my sisters hamster likes to run in a wheel.

a)

, my sisters hamster,

b)

, Marcus my sisters,

c)

, hamster likes to run,

2.

Where do the commas belong in the following sentence?


Transport trucks large and small cargo carriers come in all colors.

a)

Transport trucks,

b)

, all colors.

c)

, large and small cargo carries,

d)

, trucks,

3.

Choose the appositive.


The platypus, another interesting mammal that lays eggs, lives in Australia.

a)

lives in Australia

b)

The platypus

c)

another interesting animal that lays eggs

4.

Which option below contains an appositive?

a)

Cajun food includes spicy rice dishes. Cajun food is a Louisiana trademark.

b)

Cajun food is a Louisiana trademark with spicy rice dishes.

c)

Cajun food, a Louisiana trademark, includes spicy rice dishes.

d)

Spicy rice dishes are part of Louisiana's cajun food trademark.

5.

Where do the commas belong in the following sentence?


Rice an edible grain is considered a dietary staple.

a)

Rice,

b)

, an edible grain,

c)

, is considered a dietary staple.

6.
Which sentence below is correctly punctuated?
a)
My sister, the tall one, is about to enter high school.
b)
My sister the tall one is about to enter high school.
c)
My sister, the tall one is about to enter high school.
d)
My sister the tall one, is about to enter high school.
7.
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.
a)
Tom will you bring, me the wrench?
b)
Tom will you, bring me the wrench?
c)
Tom, will you bring me the wrench?
8.
Choose the sentence that uses commas correctly.
a)
Yes, Virginia you can go to Sally's house. 
b)
Yes Virginia, you can go to Sally's house. 
c)
Yes, Virginia, you can go to Sally's house. 
9.
Choose the best answer.
a)
Mr. Wright, how many students, are in our class?
b)
Mr. Wright, how many students are in our class?
c)
Mr. Wright how, many students are in our class?
d)
Mr. Wright how many students are in our class?
10.
Where should you put the comma? 
Lets eat grandpa!
a)
after lets
b)
after eat
c)
after grandpa
d)
this is totally the right answer
11.
Which sentence is correct?
a)
Jamie please clean your room.
b)
Jamie, please clean your room.
12.

Which sentence is clear?

a)

I went to the movies with Shelly and Rob went home.

b)

I went to the movies with Shelly, and Rob went home.

13.

Where does the comma go?

a)

I went to the store, but I didn't buy anything.

b)

I went to the store but, I didn't buy anything.

14.
Is this sentence correct or incorrect?
My sister ate my sandwich, so I kicked her.
a)
Correct
b)
Incorrect
15.
Harold is an excellent singer and he can dance all of the latest dance moves.
a)
Insert comma after the word "singer"
b)
Insert comma after the word "and"
c)
No comma needed